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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was Florence King born?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1936.

2. After Florence was born, Granny had her friends and neighbors bring her belongings for how long in Chapter 2?
(a) Two months.
(b) A week.
(c) A month.
(d) A year.

3. Who paraphrased Henry Adams in Chapter 6, saying "culturally impossible for the American woman to be feminine because she has no defining goddesses"?
(a) Mama.
(b) Florence.
(c) Granny.
(d) Herb.

4. From what did Granny's son die at a young age?
(a) Polio.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) Rabies.

5. What did Florence draw when her teacher asked her to sketch something on her first day of school?
(a) Her family.
(b) Her house.
(c) Her dog.
(d) The R. M. S. Titanic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What genre of literature is "Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady"?

2. Who became Florence's new teacher in 3B in Chapter 5?

3. How often did the house cleaner come to clean Mama's house in Chapter 2?

4. How often did Florence's family accompany Granny to church?

5. What refers to a formal ball and social gathering, often the venue for presenting débutantes - usually May through December?

(see the answer key)

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